by Heather Hoeft, B.S., M.Ed., LBS1 | Feb 14, 2024 | Academics, Basic Skills, Classroom Instruction, Curriculum Ideas, Interventions, Math, Work Tasks |
Differentiation in a general education classroom does take a lot of planning and prep, but don’t panic! Differentiation is necessary for all learners. While we do it often for small groups, all areas of the classroom needs to include it. Not all learners are the same....
by Gina Russell, B.S , M.Ed | Jan 11, 2024 | Academics, Basic Skills, FEATURED POSTS, Language Arts, Math |
In the ever-evolving landscape of a classroom, differentiating for the unique needs of every learner can be challenging. For parents, teachers, and service providers working with students on varying levels of skills, The Autism Helper Leveled Curriculums offer a...
by Heather Hoeft, B.S., M.Ed., LBS1 | Dec 13, 2023 | Academics, Basic Skills, Literacy for Children with Autism, Math, Work Tasks |
As a mom and a teacher, I enjoy academic activities and ideas to do over long breaks. Although many breaks are filled with an increased amount of time with extended family members, there are better days knowing my children and our learners are at home learning. I also...
by Heather Hoeft, B.S., M.Ed., LBS1 | Nov 8, 2023 | Academics, Basic Skills, Classroom Instruction, Data, Interventions, Language Arts, Math |
I have had the wonderful opportunity to teach, train, and work with many wonderful general education and special education professionals within my career. One area of focus has constantly been modifying and working with learners who benefit from discrete trial....
by Heather Hoeft, B.S., M.Ed., LBS1 | Oct 25, 2023 | Academics, Basic Skills, Classroom Instruction, Classroom Setup, Curriculum Ideas, Language Arts, Math, Organization & Classroom Setup |
Accommodations and modifications are two terms that are used heavily in the special education world. These are also two terms that are included in every IEP and are very important to a learner’s success. Both of these terms require specificity and training to...
by Heather Hoeft, B.S., M.Ed., LBS1 | Oct 11, 2023 | Academics, Basic Skills, Classroom Instruction, Data, Interventions, Language Arts, Math, Science/Social Studies |
This year is my first real experience in kindergarten. I have been having a blast working with a new team of educators and learning about the skills at this developmental age. With a son who started kindergarten this year as well, I am learning how hard kindergarten...